Audrey Hefford
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| Birth name | Audrey Maxine Hefford | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1929 Cobdogla, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | (aged 85) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Audrey Maxine Hefford (1929 – 5 March 2014) was an Australian international lawn bowler.[1]
Bowls career
[edit]Audrey was part of the fours team that won a silver medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh. Four years later she just missed out on a bronze medal in the singles at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.[2]
She made her debut for Australia in 1983 and represented South Australia from 1975 to 1999. She was inducted into the Bowls Australia Hall of Fame.[3][4]
She also won a gold and bronze medal at the 1989 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Suva, Fiji.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Audrey Hefford profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Audrey Hefford". Berri Bowling Club.
- ^ "AWARDS NIGHT WINNER CROWNED". Bowls Australia. 28 October 2015.
- ^ Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 90. Pan Books Ltd. pp. 70–71. ISBN 0-330-31364-9.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
Categories:
- Australian female bowls players
- 1929 births
- 2014 deaths
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Bowls players at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century Australian women
- 21st-century Australian women
- Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Sportswomen from South Australia
- 20th-century Australian sportswomen